"A third youth is now facing charges in connection with the death of an eight-year-old boy who was hit by a stray bullet while he was lying in his bed in North York back in August, police say. The accused has been charged with first-degree murder and breaching probation orders, according to a news release from Toronto police. The accused was scheduled to appear in court on Monday."
"JahVai Roy was lying in bed with his mother inside their apartment near Martha Eaton Way and Trethewey Drive when he was hit by a stray bullet on Aug. 16. He was rushed to hospital where he was later pronounced dead. The latest arrest was made in Oshawa by the Durham Regional Police Service in relation to a separate investigation, according to Toronto police. Two other youths were arrested in September in relation to the shooting."
A third youth has been charged with first-degree murder and breaching probation in the death of eight-year-old JahVai Roy, who was struck by a stray bullet while lying in bed in North York on Aug. 16. Roy was inside an apartment near Martha Eaton Way and Trethewey Drive with his mother when the bullet hit him. He was rushed to hospital and later pronounced dead. The latest arrest occurred in Oshawa by the Durham Regional Police Service and was connected to a separate investigation. Two other youths had been arrested in September in relation to the shooting.
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